{"id":4023,"date":"2025-04-07T08:25:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T08:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/4023\/"},"modified":"2025-04-07T08:25:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T08:25:17","slug":"ex-primark-boss-paul-marchant-got-go-ahead-to-renovate-e10m-home-to-improve-family-life-before-resignation-for-inappropriate-behaviour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/4023\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Primark\u00a0boss Paul Marchant got go-ahead to\u00a0renovate\u00a0\u20ac10m home to \u2018improve family life\u2019\u00a0before resignation for inappropriate behaviour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A view of Santa Maria and the steeply sloped front garden area\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SN Penneys house 1.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">A view of Santa Maria and the steeply sloped front garden area<\/p>\n<p>Mark Tighe and Maeve Sheehan<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday at 20:00<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The former chief executive of Primark had just received planning permission for a major renovation of his massive, multi-million-euro Dalkey mansion weeks before he quit over his conduct towards a woman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Briton Paul Marchant, who lives in Dublin, stepped down with immediate effect last week following an \u201cindependent investigation\u201d into his alleged inappropriate behaviour towards a woman in a \u201csocial environment\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A view of Santa Maria and the steeply sloped front garden area Mark Tighe and Maeve Sheehan Yesterday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4024,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[51,488,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-4023","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-primark","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114295729276557664","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4023\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}